[MiQP-Mail] A question concerning self spotting

[Ethan Miller K8GU]

By that definition, Hank, you shouldn't CQ at all because CQing is
attracting attention to yourself.  The RBN "spots" you.

Look forward to working some MI stations this weekend...the old fashioned
way...tuning around, passing from mode to mode, etc, etc...

73,

--Ethan, K8GU/3.


On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Hank Greeb <n8xx at arrl.org> wrote:

>
> There's no question (that I've seen, at least) about "self spotting via DX
> clusters."  However, what about if I call CQ on CW?   In doing so, I
> will, defacto, be "self spotting" on the Reverse Beacon Network - so will
> I be disqualified?  I WILL be sending K6JSS/IONI so people will know I'm
> a Michigan Station.  Thus the RBN WILL pick up the date, time, mode, and
> frequency, plus from the call, folks can figure out I'll be in IONIa
> county.  Or, should I CQ ONLY on SSB so the Reverse Beacon Network won't
> pick up my CQ's?
>
> 72/73 de n8xx Hg
> QRP >99.44% of the time
> Operating as K6JSS/IONI during MiQP 2013
>
> On 4/15/2013 10:57 PM, David Pruett wrote:
>
> BTW, the use of any sort of self spotting is not a question of "modern
> technology" vs. "old school".
>
>
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